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Nototriche turritella A.W.Hill  
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FamilyMALVACEAE
Genus speciesNototriche turritella A.W.Hill 
BibliographyTrans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 7: 241 (1909)
Native RangePeru to n. Chile
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3600-5000m
Descriptionleaves dense, imbricate, grey, petiolate, cuneate, trifid, 8mm wide, densely pubescent, segments 3-5-lobate, flowers 12-17mm long, petals obovate
Size2-5cm
Colorbright lilac
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsNototriche candaravica Ulbr.
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru)
     85 Southern South America (CLN Chile North)
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